VIRG FOSS: This loss will sting for a long, long time
April 8, 2011 at 5:02 pm in Grand Forks Herald
Part of the job description of a journalist is someone who is talented at stringing words together, accurately and with a flair for making the written word sing. I fail that description miserably today. I am at a loss for words after watching North Dakota’s magical hockey season end in a brutally painful 2-0 defeat to Michigan on Thursday night in the NCAA Frozen Four. Continue Reading
How true! To borrow a phrase, “Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing” A very tough loss for a very good team.
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Well said Virg. For me, I thought it couldn’t get any worse. But it did – two Sioux fans make us look like jack pine savages by giving the bird on national TV. And now it is all over the web – going viral (e.g., http://detroit.sbnation.com/2011/4/8/2097938/north-dakota-fans-middle-fingers-michigan-frozen-four-2011). ND in general was having a “Chamber of Commerce” week – ND picked as the most livable state, we were going to win the NCAA Hockey championship, and then… These two guys were white, middle-aged, regular guys – great examples for kids. Taken with Hak’s middle finger issue at Minnesota, we look like really poor losers. Let’s take it up a notch.
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